DMin, Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley

DD, Huron College

DST, Thorneloe University

MDiv, Huron College

BA, Huron College

Through involvement with his parish in Toronto, Ron committed his life to Christ, and at age 15 had a clear inner calling to be a priest. He and Jan were married and went to serve as lay workers in Yukon. Following ordination and theological studies they served in the isolated Gwitchin community of Old Crow, Yukon.  While Rector of a suburban parish in London, Ontario he was elected Bishop at age 35. Over the next 28 years, he served Yukon, then the diocese of Algoma.



Early in 2009, he joined ANiC to establish a new parish in Langley, BC. He now leads the Anglican Explorers program to encourage ANiC church planters. He a sessional lecturer at Regent College, Vancouver.

Ron and Jan have six grown children, eight grandchildren, and one great-grandson.